Runway models in swimwear and headscarves gather backstage in a blue-marked contact sheet.

William Klein

Backstage at Alaia Paris

1987

Not on view

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Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print with enamel mounted to board

Dimensions
Sheet: 19 11/16 × 23 5/8 in. (50 × 60 cm) Image (irregular): 17 1/2 × 23 11/16 in. (44.5 × 60.2 cm) Mount: 19 11/16 × 23 5/8 × 1/16 in. (50 × 60 × 0.2 cm) Frame: 28 9/16 × 33 9/16 × 3/4 in. (72.5 × 85.2 × 1.9 cm)

Accession number
2004.696

Series
Paris

Credit line
Gift of David Schrader

Rights and reproductions
© William Klein / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Photo © William Klein/SAIF, Paris/VAGA, New York

API
artworks/24278


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